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Summary
Dr. Christy Benson treats cataracts and glaucoma and performs eye exams, retinal imaging, and optical coherence tomography. She practices ophthalmology and family medicine and is affiliated with MercyOne Des Moines Medical Center.
Dr. Benson earned her medical degree from the University of Iowa and completed her residency at the University of Nebraska Medical Center. She sees patients in Des Moines, Iowa. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Benson 5 out of 5.
Dr. Benson earned her medical degree from the University of Iowa and completed her residency at the University of Nebraska Medical Center. She sees patients in Des Moines, Iowa. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Benson 5 out of 5.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- 15 years of experience
- 56 insurance plans accepted
- University Of Nebraska Medical Center
- 2 specialties
- 10 areas of expertise
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 1 office location
- Female
Office Location
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| Accepts New Patients | |||
| 15 Years of Experience | |||
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Des Moines , IA | Des Moines , IA | West Des Moines , IA | DES MOINES , IA |
| Med School: University Of Iowa | |||
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Christy Elizabeth Benson
Medical Specialties
Dr. Christy Elizabeth Benson has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Christy Elizabeth Benson has the following 10 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
15 Years Experience
Dr. Christy Elizabeth Benson holds an active medical license in the state of Iowa.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Iowa that expires in 2027.
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at University Of Nebraska Medical Center.
Medical School
Graduated from University Of Iowa in 2011.
NPI Number
Dr. Benson's NPI number is 1265726913.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Is Dr. Christy Benson accepting new patients?
- Dr. Christy Benson has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
- Where is Dr. Christy Benson's office located?
- Dr. Christy Benson's office is located at 1801 Hickman Rd, Des Moines, IA, 50314.
- How can I make an appointment with Dr. Christy Benson?
- You can find contact information for Dr. Christy Benson here on Vitals.
- Does Dr. Christy Benson accept my insurance?
- You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Christy Benson accepts on their Vitals profile.
- Does Dr. Christy Benson accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
- Dr. Christy Benson has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
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